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  • Top 10 Joaquin Phoenix - 26 August 2010
    to be a television series which featured writer Joss Whedon (Buffy The Vampire Slayer) and a string of soon-to-be stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio, David Arquette, and Thora Birch, before being cancelled.- -Rent- -Watch Trailer- -


  • Top 10 Joaquin Phoenix - 11 August 2009
    to be a television series which featured writer Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and a string of soon-to-be stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio, David Arquette, and Thora Birch, before being cancelled.- - - - - - - -To Die For (1995)- -Gus Va


  • El Cantante - 2 September 2008
    ie Colon (John Ortiz).- -Lopez plays Puchi, Hector’s wife for 20 years. The movie is largely based on writer director Leon Ichaso’s interviews with Puchi (who died shortly afterwards in a bizarre accident), and because Lopez is a much bigger mo

Leon - filmography


  • Cover (2007)
    Starring: Vivica A. Fox,  Louis Gossett Jr.,  Christopher Michael Holley
    Director: Bill Duke
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When a man is murdered on New Year's Eve, the prime suspect is a church-going home-maker whose life unravels when she discovers that her husband of 15 years has been leading a double life. Her strength of character and faith keeps the family alive as a deadly disease threatens to destroy all that ..read more »
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  • Buffalo Soldiers on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Scott Glenn,  Ed Harris,  Elizabeth McGovern
    Director: Gregor Jordan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Joaquin Phoenix stars in this dark service comedy as Ray Elwood, an Army clerk stationed in West Germany just before the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Part of a company made up almost entirely of ex-convicts and school dropouts, Elwood takes advantage of his daft commanding officer, Col. Berman (..read more »
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  • Bats on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips,  Dina Meyer,  Leon
    Director: Louis Morneau
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A zoologist is sent to investigate the strange goings-on in the town of Gallup. The inhabitants of the town have recently been attacked by bats. As the doctor investigates further it becomes apparent that the bats have been genetically altered to make them vicious killers. Now daylight is the only ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 384 members
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  • Selena on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Jennifer Lopez,  Constance Marie,  John Seda
    Director: Gregory Nava
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A celebration of the life of Tejano princess Selena Quintanilla Perez, the rising star who was gunned down by the president of her own fan club in 1995. Amid the racial tensions and economic hardships of 1980's South Texas, the daughter of a Mexican immigrant (himself a failed doo-wop singer) grows ..read more »
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  • Above the Rim on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Duane Martin,  Leon,  Tupac Shakur
    Director: Jeff Pollack
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Forsaking teamwork to impress a university scout, high-school basketball star Kyle-Lee Watson (Martin) succeeds in alienating teammates and coach. The only person he impresses is his friend Bugaloo (Wayans), who introduces him to drug-dealer Birdie (Shakur). Seduced by the promise of fame and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 1,665 member
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  • Cool Runnings on DVD (1994)
    Starring: John Candy,  Doug E. Doug,  Leon
    Director: Jon Turteltaub
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Cool Runnings fictionalizes the true story of a bobsledding team from Jamaica making it to the Olympics. The tale begins when Derice Bannock (Leon), realizing that due to an accident his chances of qualifying for Jamaica's 1988 Olympic track team are dashed, scrounges around looking for another ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 10,276 members
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  • Cliffhanger on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Sylvester Stallone,  John Lithgow,  Michael Rooker
    Director: Renny Harlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After a ranger (Sylvester Stallone) fails to rescue his partner's girlfriend from a tragic death in the Rocky Mountains, he leaves the rescue team to wrestle with his guilt. When he returns to reconcile his relationship with his own girlfriend (Janine Turner), also a rescue ranger, he is drawn into ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 16,722 members
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  • Cliffhanger - Blu-ray (1992)
    Starring: Sylvester Stallone,  John Lithgow,  Michael Rooker
    Director: Renny Harlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After a ranger (Sylvester Stallone) fails to rescue his partner's girlfriend from a tragic death in the Rocky Mountains, he leaves the rescue team to wrestle with his guilt. When he returns to reconcile his relationship with his own girlfriend (Janine Turner), also a rescue ranger, he is drawn into ..read more »
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  • The Five Heartbeats (1991)
    Starring: Robert Townsend,  Michael Wright,  Leon
    Director: Robert Townsend
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Get ready to be rocked to your soul by The Five Heartbeats! This Motown-flavored masterpiece is the story of five young friends drawn together by music. Their dream of success takes them from amateur nights in ghetto clubs to the pinnacle of show business success and personal tragedy.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 18 members
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  • Early Hitchcock - Skin Game on DVD (1931)
    Starring: Helen Haye,  Edmund Gwenn,  Phyllis Konstam
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A rich family, the Hillcrests, is fighting against the spectacular, Hornblower, who sends away poor farmers to build factories on their lands. When Mrs. Hillcrest finds out that Chloe Hornblower was a prostitute, she uses this secret to blackmail the spectacular and force him to stop his business.
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Leon facts

5 most recent films

Cover - 3.0 stars
Buffalo Soldiers - 3.0 stars
The Temptations - The True Story - 3.5 stars
Bats - 2.5 stars
Selena - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Cool Runnings - 3.5 stars
The Temptations - The True Story - 3.5 stars
Cliffhanger - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Above the Rim - 3.5 stars
Selena - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Five Heartbeats - 3.0 stars
Cover - 3.0 stars
Bats - 2.5 stars
Early Hitchcock - Skin Game - 3.0 stars
Cliffhanger - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Gregory Scott Cummins - 2 times - show films
Paul Winfield - 2 times - show films
Robert Gunton - 2 times - show films
Ralph Waite - 2 times - show films
Rex Linn - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Renny Harlin - 2 times - show films
Bill Duke - 1 times - show films
Gregor Jordan - 1 times - show films
Allan Arkush - 1 times - show films
Gregory Nava - 1 times - show films